Richard Lee Thomas Sr. Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Richard Lee Thomas Sr. (Comstock Park, Michigan), born in Coopersville, Michigan, who passed away at the age of 79, on February 12, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard Lee Thomas Sr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Warren Thomas and Carolyn J. Marek; his stepfather Robert J. Marek; his parents-in-law, Theresa and Edward Brechting; his siblings, Robert Marek Jr., David Marek, Randy Thomas and Vicky Bennett; his siblings-in-law, John "Jack" Brechting, Edward Brechting, Jr. and Sharon Marek; his aunts and uncles, Mickey Taylor, Lois Taylor, Myrna Taylor, Helen Thorpe (James) and Shirley Guy (Homer); his niece Tammy Marek Venlet; and his nephews, Jeremy Brechting and Jamie Thomas.
He is survived by: his wife Regina; his children, Rick Jr. (Joanie), Leeanne Schmidt (Jason), Trevor Thomas and Tracy Thomas; his grandchildren, Luci, Jay, Jacob, Benjamin and Jordan; his brother Rob Thomas (Cheryl); and his siblings-in-law, James Brechting and Rose Marie Miller (Kenneth). He is also survived by his many nieces and nephews.
Richard was a devoted servant to his faith, family, and country, living a life marked by charity, love, and patriotism.
